Thoroughfare

Word THOROUGHFARE
Character 12
Hyphenation thor ough fare
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Thoroughfare"

What do we mean by thoroughfare?

A main road or public highway. noun

A place of passage from one location to another. noun

Right to such passage. noun

A heavily traveled passage, such as a waterway, strait, or channel. noun

That through which one goes; a place of travel or passage. noun

Specifically— A place through which much traffic passes. noun

A road for public use; a highway; a public street, unobstructed and open at both ends. noun

A strait of water, or a neck of land connecting two bodies of water, habitually traversed by wild fowl in migrating or passing to and from their feeding-grounds. noun

Passage; travel; transit. noun

A passage through; a passage from one street or opening to another; an unobstructed way open to the public; a public road; hence, a frequented street. noun

A passing or going through; passage. noun

A passage; a way through. noun

A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street. noun

The act of going through; passage; travel, transit. noun

An unobstructed waterway allowing passage for ships. noun

A public road from one place to another noun

A passage; a way through.

A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.

The act of going through; passage; travel, transit.

An unobstructed waterway allowing passage for ships.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Thoroughfare

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The word "thoroughfare" in example sentences

The main thoroughfare to the cemetary was lined with local people selling bread, peanuts, ice cream and flowers along with the impromptu "porch cafes" which remain as simple homes except for this one night only. ❋ Unknown (2009)

During that time, the Charlottesville MPO has found reason after reason to resist moving forward with a bypass that would take through traffic off a main thoroughfare jammed with traffic lights and shopping centers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Walking south down 16th Street, vendors lined the main thoroughfare with Obama-faced trinkets. ❋ Unknown (2009)

From the Washington Post: In addition, members of a the group Ansar-e Hezbollah, known for its attacks on people who criticize Iran's supreme leader, announced plans for a motorcycle parade Thursday on Tehran's main thoroughfare, Vali-e Asr Street, to promote calm in Iranian society, the semi-official state Fars news agency reported. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2009)

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